deadly_nightshade | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine | |
Synonyms: | Atropa_belladonna belladonna | |
Related terms: | herb Atropa | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America | |
Synonyms: | bittersweet_nightshade climbing_nightshade poisonous_nightshade woody_nightshade Solanum_dulcamara bittersweet | |
Related terms: | nightshade Solanum | |